Anthony Howard "Tony" Grider

Anthony Howard "Tony" Grider obituary

Anthony Howard "Tony" Grider

Anthony Grider Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, Inc. on Jan. 31, 2026.
Anthony Howard Grider, 60, of the Glens Fork community, passed away January 30, 2026, at his residence

Anthony, or Tony as most called him, was born June 2, 1965, to the late Howard Grider and Judy Wolford LeFaivre

He served in the United States Army from 1982 until 1985. He worked for Enerfab Inc., for many years.

Survivors include:

One son – Jake Grider of Burgin, KY

One sister – Denissa Corbin (Timmy) of Columbia

One brother – Jackie Grider of Columbia

Four nieces – Amber Hobaugh (Golden) of Columbia, Emily Meyer (Justin) of Columbia, Madison Hurley (Josh) of Jamestown, Ainsley Grider of Idaho

Two nephews – Joe "Nick" Grider of Russell Springs, Chance Grider of Idaho

Several other relatives and friends

Mr. Grider chose Cremation and a Celebration of Life will be held privately at a later time.

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements

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